NACDS issues statement on Seniors’ Access to Critical Medications Act
“In its current form, this bill would undermine the pro-patient benefits of the pharmacist’s role in medication dispensing.”
“In its current form, this bill would undermine the pro-patient benefits of the pharmacist’s role in medication dispensing.”
Dowsett will lead NACDS’ strategic communications, media relations, social media, website, and design functions.
NACDS emphasizes the importance of enacting the sound reforms that are ready to go and broadly supported in Congress.
“This partnership of like-minded, national organizations is an effective way to harness support and mobilize resources,” said Eric Mitchell, President of the Alliance to End Hunger.
NACDS calls for swift action on PBM reform legislation and implementation to safeguard Americans’ healthcare affordability and accessibility,
NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson spoke at the AARP Global Thought Leadership Conference, “Unlocking Health Longevity: A Blueprint for Thriving with Age.”
NACDS is highlighting the role of member pharmacies in providing essential health and wellness services.
“Stephanie’s promotion is a testament to her exceptional leadership and to her understanding and advancement of NACDS’ mission,” said NACDS President and CEO Steven C. Anderson.
Nourish My Health reaches millions of Americans, particularly in regions with high rates of diet-related diseases.
In 2004, Hunter joined NACDS’ meetings and conferences function, and was promoted from manager, to director, to senior director.
Bill would protect pharmacies in Medicaid and save $2 billion over 10 years. NACDS, NCPA and FMI among groups praising the Bill.
“These findings reinforce the impact of innovative partnerships in improving health outcomes,” says the NACDS Foundation president.
Nearly four pharmacies are closing every day; Americans are missing out on hundreds of millions in savings just since the last Congress' end.
“By whatever means, the consensus PBM reforms are long overdue and need to be enacted now. The negative impacts of inaction are mounting for Americans and for their pharmacies.”
Senior vice president of member programs and services Jim Whitman is retiring from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores in June.